Rocking it at Mannington Middle!
6th grader Science classes had to work in teams to "build" boats, using cardboard and duct tape. Then, they had the Great Boat Race at Mannington Pool. They were all winners today.
They had a blast today.
Tune In! WVU extension came to visit 4th grade at East Park today. The students experienced seeding plants and learning information regarding gardening.
Turn It On! Fairview Elementary School had it's Summer Book Binge Celebration, funded by a grant through the Stephen D. Tanner Children's Enrichment Fund and Your Community Foundation. Students selected six books to receive for summer reading. Our readers continue to bloom!
Turn It On! at Ram Jam Celebration of the Arts and Healthy Minds tonight at Rivesville Elementary/Middle. The Rams promote the band, choir, student art. and community resources for Mental Health Awareness Month in May. ❤️
Tune In! to tonight's Title I PD Session: “A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words” - The focus was on how photography can develop into creative writing pieces. Each participant walked away with strategies, an instant camera, and 10 rolls of film. The PD was led by Toni Poling.
Tune In! as we continue to celebrate the Class of 2025 in Marion County Schools. Fairmont Senior High School's Ms. Adrin Fisher, NBCT, asked students to set an intention for themselves. They had to write the word and then illustrate it somehow on 5x8 index cards. Then they had to explain the reasons they chose that intention in paragraph form. It's a great way to help the Class of 2025 reflect and prepare for their next step.
Congratulations to Brenda Jeri-Hernandez, who was recognized as the recipient of the West Virginia Seal of Biliteracy and Global Seal of Biliteracy Awards tonight by the Marion County Board of Education. East Fairmont High School had a second student to earn this distinction in the county, which means the student has successfully tested for and been awarded both the West Virginia Seal of Biliteracy AND the Global Seal of Biliteracy. Her English Learner teacher is Ms. Inez Hill. Last year, a Fairmont Senior graduate earned the distinction in Italian, becoming Marion County's first recipient ever of the academic language honor.
Tune In! as we build back the cheerleader program at
2025 Lil Huskies Cheer Camp 💜🐾⭐️ It was an amazing event over the weekend with the best team of coaches and North Marion Cheerleaders to make it happen! This was such an incredible kick start for the upcoming season and ALL of our campers were rockstars!
Tune In! Mannington 8th graders took a historical walking tour through Mannington. They toured the Wilson Muesuem, the Hamilton Round Barn and Rusty Elliott walked thru town with them, pointing out the significance of homes, buildings, and memories of days gone by.
Thank you for your service to Marion County Schools and Happy Retirements to Terri Atha and Marlena Efaw of Marion County Schools Child Nutrition. You have dedicated so much to our students and the cooks throughout the county. You both are topnotch!
Turn It On! Watson Elementary's Title 1 4th Grade Transition Night was well attended with wonderful questions asked by students and parents. West Fairmont Middle School Principal Crabtree and Assistant Principal
Mrs. Joseph were on hand at Watson to welcome families and incoming 5th graders to Step-Up Day on Monday at WFMS, as well as a collaboration with Watson Principal Lemley for the students' future success. ⭐️
Tune In! The photography students of Ms. Kiser at Fairmont Senior High School, researched an artist of their choice, critiqued their work, and then recreated one of their artworks as a photograph.
Turn It On! as two students from Fairmont Senior High School placed in the Top 10 in West Virginia during the Spring Qualifier of the 2025 Microsoft Office Specialist U.S. National Championship. Ms. Deanna Kiser, CWST, was also recognized as an Outstanding Educator.
Tune In! for Mannington Middle School's Spring Concert as 8th graders tearfully say goodbye to their friends.
Celebrating the hard work and dedication to Marion County Schools from three of our finest in the Maintenance Department today. Happy retirement Jeff Gray, Terry Markley, and Tim Lane. You and your expertise will be missed!
Tune In! as Bees have big hearts and make a big difference at the East Fairmont High School Team Heroes Day today. 🐝💙💛
Registration is now open for the 2025
Zero Robotics Summer Program!
Teams of middle school age students are invited to participate in the 2025 Zero Robotics Summer Program where they will be given the opportunity to write code to control NASA's Astrobee satellites aboard the International
Space Station! Sponsored by the Aerospace Corporation, NASA, and the ISS National Laboratory and operated by MIT Media Lab's Space Enabled Group and the Innovation Learning Center, this is an exciting opportunity to go someplace different this summer - SPACE! Only interested Organizations/Schools/Teams should complete the registration form (this is not form (this is not for individual student registrations). Registration closes May 20th, 2025
More information is included in the registration form about the program: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe2aaymKPMAYXrCWyZqtzz5xmgu6LQb7wiB8203N9ZWiBYSlw/viewform
Welcome home and THANK YOU to U.S. Senator Manchin for coming to inspire the students of Mannington Middle with your story and their potential.
Thank you for celebrating their successes the last two years as well as raising their expectations. 🇺🇸🐊💚
WEST VIRGINIA SPACETREK PROGRAM: West Virginia University (WVU) and the West Virginia Small Satellite Center are hosting the West Virginia SpaceTrek Program on July 12-20, 2025, at the Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources at WVU in Morgantown. This program invites young women, Grades 9-12, to participate in advanced learning, and to work directly with professionals and professors in aerospace engineering, satellite technology Students will also benefit from other STEM education opportunities.
Happy Mother's Day to all who are mothers or have served in this honored role along the way to many. Ms. Sonya Davis handmade these beautiful flowers for EVERY student at Jayenne to take home to their special person. This is a Jayenne tradition that is loved and cherished!
